Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Currie 's 19-6 win over Watsonians at Malleny Park gave them their highest finish in three seasons in Division I , but they did not have to be very good to beat a very poor visiting XV . |
| 2 | Although he could not read or write , Burke learnt fast , but it was not until he was 18 , nearly 19 , that Parrish gave him his first fight . |
| 3 | Many voluntary organisations depend heavily on those with technical , secretarial , accountancy , fund-raising , carpentry , building or professional skills giving their advice free of charge . |
| 4 | For those wanting to satisfy that itch there is an extensive factual section with each trek giving lots of useful practical information . |
| 5 | For those wanting to satisfy that itch there is an extensive factual section with each trek giving lots of useful practical information . |
| 6 | This sudden use of low notes gives them prominence and unusual power . |
| 7 | Now can I have my jacket , you just dropped my bag across the bloody park give me a cigarette now Liam . |
| 8 | His tousled hair gave him an appealingly boyish appearance , and Robbie found herself aching to smooth it for him , to run her fingers over the dark stubble on his cheeks . |
| 9 | Having you family portrait done by a professional photographer gives you more than just a reminder of what your children looked like as they grew up , because a professional has all the best equipment necessary for a top-quality portrait . |
| 10 | On Tuesday , the Queen was wheeled out for her first-ever appearance at the European Parliament to give what the Guardian wittily described as the ‘ royal oui ’ to the EC . |
| 11 | But his bold substitution — putting on Merson after 70 minutes to give his side a third orthodox striker — provided the missing ingredient . |
| 12 | The 1861 census gives us the chance to meet Benjamin and Elizabeth at yet another new location : 7 St Thomas 's Street , Islington . |
| 13 | A loving partner 's selfless support gives you the extra edge you need to succeed . |
| 14 | A loving partner 's selfless support gives you the extra edge you need to succeed . |
| 15 | Locke obviously recognized the implausibility of supposing that experience gives us these pieces of knowledge ; experience can not account for their certain applicability to all wholes , all numbers , or all promises . |
| 16 | The soft lines of the sweatshirt that moulded the broad shoulders gave him an air of easy , masculine power , and the blue almost exactly matched the blue of his eyes . |
| 17 | Bracing the right side gives you the only opportunity to use the left side to start the forward swing smoothly and efficiently . |
| 18 | Tiny three-dimensional holograms formed and faded in the air above the set , each figure giving its brief report before it vanished . |
| 19 | The beseeching grin around the slightly lop-sided mouth gave his face an almost schoolboyish look . |
| 20 | Nearby , in the small village of Sticklepath , the Museum of Rural Industry gives one a clear understanding of the skills and hard work involved in living in such a remote area . |
| 21 | His blade lent him power beyond mortal reckoning ; the eternal flame gave him the strength to use it . |
| 22 | I think that erm the actual position er assured was that industry gave us a quotation in erm April nineteen ninety two which actually was somewhat higher than we 'd anticipated , but I 'm not sure that industry reyu viewed it as an increase because it was probably the first time they had formally quoted a price . |
| 23 | Clare 's polite words gave her a moment of hope , which died , however , when she saw his face . |
| 24 | However , by using different assessment methods , the concept has been refined to include how managers perceive their world , how they search for and select data , and how they conceptualize with that data to give it a framework and meaning . |
| 25 | The old houses give you the creeps do n't they Bill ? |
| 26 | When the result — 373 votes for , 12 against — flashed up on the black and green computer screens at either end of the chamber , the assembled deputies gave themselves a short , self-congratulatory round of applause . |
| 27 | As we come to the end of this Parliament , will the Secretary of State take this opportunity to give us some insight into the Government 's long-term policy which has been formulated during the past 13 years ? |
| 28 | I was not involved at all until the open meeting , which I attended and where I was pleased to have this opportunity to give my own personal views . |
| 29 | Like the Rachmaninov D minor Concerto before it , where he consulted the composer and made sanctioned changes , the Barber Sonata became completely identified with Horowitz , who in this case gave its world-première performance . |
| 30 | On the other hand , were every indication to be that there was no chance of the letter ever being posted — for example if the person was a known thief and there was no post-box within a hundred miles — then in this case giving him or her the letter would be regarded as stupid . |